Head of Marketing and Communications (Internal Comms)
Location: Balham / Ealing & Working from home (hybrid)
Application Deadline: 18 February 2024
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum (pro rata)
Region: Balham
Job Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join Certitude in a job share role as Head of Marketing and Communications (Internal Comms) working alongside the current Head of Marketing and Communications as we continue to grow as London’s leading adult social care provider.
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum pro rata
Hours: 20 hours per week
Job Type: Permanent - Part time (20 hours across 3 days)
Department: Development
Location: Hybrid working from home and Balham/Ealing offices
Closing Date: 18th February
Interviews: Week commencing 19th February
Benefits
- A stimulating work environment full of opportunities to learn and develop
- 27 days’ annual leave + bank holidays pro rata & enrolment onto a pension scheme
- 24-hour Employee Assistance
- Paid Enhanced DBS
- Eye care vouchers & Perkbox (employee benefits platform - for wellbeing and discounts)
- Salary sacrifice schemes available: Travel to work loan, Cycle to work Scheme, Gym Membership & Tech Purchase
About the role
The Marketing and Communications team exists to raise the profile of Certitude so we can best support people with learning disabilities, autistic people and those with mental health support needs across the capital. We work collaboratively to communicate key messages that convey the impact of the important work we do.
This job share role will focus on internal communications, working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure clear, consistent communication across Certitude to support and influence engagement and decision making.
The successful applicant will be supported by the Internal Communications Manager and Officer and work with people across the organisation to plan and strategically manage Certitude’s internal communications according to our strategy and objectives.
This role would suit somebody with excellent writing and editing skills and extensive stakeholder management experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody looking to put their internal communications skills to work in a challenging and rewarding environment.
The role of the Head of Marketing and Communications (Internal Comms) is to provide inspired, skilled leadership in all aspects of internal communications, and to provide support to the wider Marketing and Communications team, including External Communications, where necessary.
Duties will include:
- Plan and deliver the internal communications aspects of the Marketing and Communications Plan, in line with the strategic goals and business requirements of Certitude.
- Work with the Diversity & Inclusion Business Partner to deliver an internal communications plan that includes key religious and cultural festivals / events with planned content, and to promote Certitude's Diversity & Inclusion forums.
- Review and improve intranet functionality, including analytics, and improve two-way engagement for all colleagues, identifying the right channels for different roles.
- Work closely with HR to oversee effective communications that increases colleague engagement for a range of initiatives, including learning, development and wellbeing.
- Work with teams across Certitude to ensure effective communication from all areas of the organisation.
About you
To be Head of Marketing and Communications (Internal Comms) at Certitude, the following are essential:
- Experience of managing a team in a comms environment
- Demonstrable experience of developing and delivering Internal Comms strategies across a range of channels
- Experience of advising senior people on key aspects of communications
- Experience of leading projects and campaigns from start to finish, with a track record of meeting deadlines
- Experience of communicating Diversity & Inclusion strategies
- Experience of increasing reach and engagement across organisations
About the Organisation
We have a passion for life and make it our mission to support people in living the life they desire, whatever that may be. We care about the people we support and the work we do, and we would love for you to join us at Certitude.
Read more about us on our website and visit our work for us page. You can also learn about us through our Values and Behaviours.
Do you want to be Head of Marketing and Communications (Internal Comms) at Certitude working as a job share? Select the apply button shown to complete an application form and we will be in touch! If you have any questions, please email us.
All our posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure as well as a full employment history and employment references. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and the support provided and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
We reserve the right to close vacancies before the date stated when we have received sufficient applications from which to make a shortlist. You are advised to submit your completed application form as soon as possible to have the best chance of being considered.
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